Example sentences of "[verb] the [num ord] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It met the first two of the quarter-final matches head on as they tackled the shortish par-four 12th which , for a few minutes , became a monster and odd routes were used to reach the green . |
| 2 | She led a losing diamond from dummy , on which she discarded the winning heart from the closed hand , and West was forced to ruff and concede the last two tricks . |
| 3 | This construct therefore lacked the first three hypersensitive sites ( HS1 , HS2 and HS3 ) but contained all the downstream HS sites . |
| 4 | He had completed the second nine in 29 for a round of 68 and a total of 273 , finishing with six successive birdies . |
| 5 | Erm , it 's important to remember that this is , in financial terms , a four year transition period , and you have n't yet completed the first twelve months . |
| 6 | We have completed the first four parts in one day with groups of experienced trainees , though this makes for a very hard and long day . |
| 7 | Right as far as I 'm concerned we 've completed the first four points on the agenda right . |
| 8 | HAVING completed the first two legs of their Caribbean tour , the South Africans , who arrived here yesterday on what is the least volatile island on their itinerary , feel the political success of their visit is already guaranteed . |
| 9 | The previous evening , I could not have completed the last fifty yards without his help , but now if he had climbed on my back he could not have been more of a hindrance . |
| 10 | The grandmother of a Cornish smallholder 's family would stay the first three days of each week ‘ to help my mother to do the washing and buttermaking … and to help to do the mending ; ’ and when the children were not at school they would walk the mile and a half back to granny 's own ‘ little thatched cottage . ’ |
| 11 | This morning I telephoned my agent from the kiosk on the corner of the road to make sure that he had received the first fourteen or fifteen thousand words of my novel and , hopefully , to hear him say that , yes , he thought a publisher would give me a worthwhile advance ( much needed ) on the strength or promise of this sizeable chunk . |
| 12 | This week he records the first two programmes for his 21st series of TV 's Record Breakers . |
| 13 | Or you may find that when you first start on your weight control programme you lose the first 3–5 lb ( 1.4–2.3 kg ) fairly rapidly . |
| 14 | It was organised by several local groups , including Wensleydale railway association , which sees the present 22 mile branch as a vital link in its campaign to restore the last 17 miles of the Wensleydale line between Redmire and Garsdale . |
| 15 | Cheshire , champions in 1990 and ‘ 91 , had halved the morning foursomes and shared the first four singles when Caldy 's Bailey claimed a 4 and 3 win over Neil Graham of Newcastle United . |
| 16 | They led by 14 points at the break only to dry up three minutes from time when they were 58–42 ahead leaving Paul Carr to hit the last ten points of the game and be top scorer on 28 points . |
| 17 | Roll over and repeat the last 2 exercises on the other side : Hip and Thigh Extender x 25 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 18 | Roll over and repeat the last 2 exercises on the other side : Bottom and Thigh Streamliner x 30 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 19 | Roll over and repeat the last 2 exercises on the other side : Hip and Thigh Extender x 25 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 20 | Roll over and repeat the last 2 exercises on the other side : Hip and Thigh Extender x 30 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 21 | Roll over and repeat the last 2 exercises on the other side : Bottom and Thigh Streamliner x 35 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 22 | Roll over and repeat the last 2 exercises on the other side : Hip and Thigh Extender x 35 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 23 | Roll over and repeat the last 2 exercises on the other side : Hip and Thigh Extender x 30 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 24 | Roll over and repeat the last 2 exercises on the other side : Hip and Thigh Extender x 35 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 25 | Roll over and repeat the last 2 exercises on the other side : Hip and Thigh Extender x 40 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 26 | Roll over and repeat the last 3 exercises on the other side : Leg and Hip Stretch x 10 each way ; Bottom and Thigh Streamliner x 30 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 27 | Roll over and repeat the last 3 exercises on the other side : Leg and Hip Stretch x 10 each way ; Bottom and Thigh Streamliner x 30 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 28 | Roll over and repeat the last 3 exercises on the other side : Leg and Hip Stretch x 10 each way ; Bottom and Thigh Streamliner x 35 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 29 | Roll over and repeat the last 3 exercises on the other side : Leg and Hip Stretch x 10 each way ; Bottom and Thigh Streamliner x 35 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |
| 30 | Roll over and repeat the last 3 exercises on the other side : Bottom and Thigh Streamliner x 35 ; Hip and Thigh Extender x 35 ; Front Thigh Stretch x 5 |